1. Notebook Entry #9 Reconstruction- Left Side
Oh I’m a good old rebel
Now that’s just what I am;
For the ‘fair land of freedom’,
I do not care a damn.
I’m glad I fought agin it –
I only wish we’d won
And I don’t want a pardon
For anything I’ve done.
- From a popular Southern song,

2. Presidential Reconstruction
South still considered part Union
13th Amendment: abolition of slavery
Lincoln assassinated - John Wilkes Booth 1865
Andrew Johnson becomes president

3. Video Clip: Reconstruction- The Second Civil War – left side continued…
Record bullet point notes as you watch the video. Be sure to describe the 14th and 15th amendments…

4. Notebook Entry #10 – Left Side
Use Notebook entry #9 to create a metaphor/simile that highlights the attempt to rebuild the union after the civil war (aka “reconstruction”)
Be sure to label the metaphor with the details in your Cornell notes and video notes.
Be creative and add color for full credit

5. Explain how this Thomas
Nast cartoon shows the
continued racial tension
in the US after the Civil
War. – Right Side

6. Connection to Today: Should Cities be allowed to take down Confederate monuments? – right side continued
Pro Argument s – make a list ….
Con Arguments – make a list….
Where do you
stand on this
issue? Explain
your answer…